1. My train arrives in Shenyang at seven o’clock tomorrow. The plane I would like to take from there ____ by then.
A. would leave B. will have left C. has left D. had left
2. ____ the building did he realize that there was danger everywhere in it.
A. Upon entering B. When he entered C. Only after entering D. After he had entered
3. He will do anything for us except ____ us his oxen.
A. lending B. will lend C. lend D. has lent
4. The suspect at last admitted ____ the stolen goods but he denied ____ them.
A. receiving...selling B. to receive...sellingC. receiving...to sell D. to receive...to sell
5. How close parents are to their children ____ a strong influence on the character of the children.
A. have B. has C. having D. to have
6. ____ on a clear day, far from the city crowds, the mountains give him a sense of infinite peace.
A. If walking B. Walking C. While walking D. When one is walking
7. Professor Smith’s dedication to ____ earned him the respect of both his colleagues and students.
A. being taught B. be taught C. teach D. teaching
8. If only I ____ what you wanted!
A. knew B. know C. had known D. have known
9. He was reading a piece of science fiction, completely ____ to the outside world.
A. to be lost B. lost C. losing D. having lost
10. I’d rather that they ____ during the bad weather, but they insist that they must return home today.
A. don’t travel B. didn’t travel C. shouldn’t travel D. not travel
11. The manager gave her his ____ that her complaint would be investigated.
A. consent B. conception C. assurance D. insurance
12. It has always been the ____ of this company to promote existing staff to senior positions.
A. procedure B. policy C. process D. prime
13. When he graduated from high school he got his ____.
A. diplomat B. certificate C. degree D identity
14. These varied racial groups have learned to live together in peace and ____, setting an example well worth following.
A. harmony B. grace C. rhythm D. relief
15. John Dewey believed that education should be a preparation for life, that a person learns by doing, and that teaching must ____ the curiosity and creativity of children.
A. stimulate B. spare C. seek D. secure
16. In 1914, an apparently insignificant event in a remote part of Eastern Europe ____ Europe into a great war.
A. imposed B. pitched C. inserted D. plunged
17. What are your ____ for judging a bottle of wine?
A. regulations B. rules C. premises D. criteria
18. To help students understand how we see, teachers often draw a(n) ______ between an eye and a camera.
A. contrast B. analogy C. image D. substitute
19. Whereas sudden great disasters are instantaneous, others, such as droughts, are ____.
A. cumulative B. formidable C. eternal D. prospective
20. We are always ready to ____ our motherland from any foreign aggression.
A. defend B. protect C. guard D. shield
答案詳解:
1. B)【句意】我乘坐的火車(chē)明天7點(diǎn)到沈陽(yáng),到那時(shí),我想乘坐的航班可能已經(jīng)從那里起飛了。
【難點(diǎn)】時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)by then意為“到那時(shí)”,常和將來(lái)完成時(shí)連用。
2. C)【句意】只在進(jìn)入大樓后,他才意識(shí)到危機(jī)四伏。
【難點(diǎn)】從句子結(jié)構(gòu)上看,本句為一倒裝句,而四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中只有C)才能引起倒裝。
3. C)【句意】除了不借給我們牛用之外,他愿為我們做任何事情。
【難點(diǎn)】have nothing but ,do nothing /anything but /except 這種結(jié)構(gòu),只要位于but /except 前面的成分中包含動(dòng)詞do ,則 but/except后必定跟動(dòng)詞原形。
4. A)【句意】犯罪嫌疑人最終承認(rèn)收到了被盜的貨物,但卻否認(rèn)銷(xiāo)贓。
【難點(diǎn)】admit 和deny 通常后跟動(dòng)名詞,名詞,或that引導(dǎo)的從句作賓語(yǔ),所以本句中只有選項(xiàng)A)正
5. B)【句意】父母和孩子的親近程度對(duì)孩子性格的影響非常大。
【難點(diǎn)】本句的主語(yǔ)為一主語(yǔ)從句,所以謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞采用單數(shù)形式。
6. D)【句意】如果一個(gè)人在晴朗的天氣里到遠(yuǎn)離塵囂的地方散步,群山會(huì)給他一種無(wú)限寧?kù)o的感覺(jué)。
【難點(diǎn)】單獨(dú)的現(xiàn)在分詞或過(guò)去分詞作狀語(yǔ)時(shí),說(shuō)明主句謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞所表達(dá)的動(dòng)作和分詞所表達(dá)的動(dòng)作應(yīng)由同一個(gè)人或物(或同一些人或物)發(fā)出,如果分詞的動(dòng)作發(fā)出者與主句的動(dòng)作發(fā)出者不同,則應(yīng)將狀語(yǔ)換成狀語(yǔ)從句或改為獨(dú)立主格的形式。
7. D)【句意】史密斯教授獻(xiàn)身教育的精神,贏得了同事和學(xué)生們的尊敬。
【難點(diǎn)】詞組dedicated to 意為“獻(xiàn)身于,全身心地做某事”,to 為介詞,后邊只能跟名詞,代詞或動(dòng)名詞。因此B)和C)不正確,并且史密斯教授是從事教學(xué)而非被授,所以A)也不正確,只有選項(xiàng)D)正確
8. C)【句意】假如我早知道你要什么該多好。
【難點(diǎn)】If only 意為“假如…該多好”,往往用于引導(dǎo)虛擬條件句,如果表示與將來(lái)或現(xiàn)在事實(shí)相反的假設(shè),則句中謂語(yǔ)應(yīng)采用過(guò)去時(shí);如果表示與過(guò)去事實(shí)相反的假設(shè),則句中謂語(yǔ)應(yīng)采用過(guò)去完成時(shí)。
9. B)【句意】他在看一本科幻小說(shuō),對(duì)周?chē)囊磺泻敛辉谝狻?/p>
【難點(diǎn)】“be lost to sth ”為一固定短語(yǔ),意為“未注意,漠視”。
10. B)【句意】我倒希望他們別在壞天氣趕路,但他們堅(jiān)持今天必須回家。
【難點(diǎn)】由would /had rather+賓語(yǔ)從句構(gòu)成的虛擬語(yǔ)氣句,賓語(yǔ)從句的謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞形式一般有兩種表示方式,用動(dòng)詞的過(guò)去式表示現(xiàn)在和將來(lái)的含義,用過(guò)去完成時(shí)表示過(guò)去的含義。
11. C)【句意】經(jīng)理保證她的申訴將得到調(diào)查。
【難點(diǎn)】assurance意為“保證”,后接that 從句,作同位語(yǔ)。consent 意為“同意;準(zhǔn)許,贊同”;conception意為“思想,觀念;想法,概念”;insurance意為“保險(xiǎn)”。
12. B)【句意】給在職職工升職一直是該公司的政策。
policy 意為“政策”;procedure意為“程序”;process 意為“過(guò)程”;prime是形容詞,意為“最主要的”,在本句中不合適。
13. B)【句意】高中畢業(yè)時(shí),他得到了畢業(yè)證。
【難點(diǎn)】certificate 意為“證書(shū);執(zhí)照;結(jié)業(yè)證書(shū)”;diplomat是“外交官”,diploma是“文憑”;degree意為“學(xué)位,學(xué)銜”,是高校用語(yǔ);identity意為“身份,本身”。
14. A)【句意】這些不同的種族群體已學(xué)會(huì)和平共處地生活在一起,樹(shù)立了值得學(xué)習(xí)的榜樣。
【難點(diǎn)】harmony 意為“和諧,一致”,in harmony 構(gòu)成介詞詞組;grace 意為“(姿態(tài)
動(dòng)作的)優(yōu)美,優(yōu)雅,文雅”;rhythm 意為“韻律,節(jié)奏;節(jié)拍”; relief意為“安慰,安心,寬慰”。
15. A)【句意】約翰?杜威認(rèn)為,教育是對(duì)生活的準(zhǔn)備,人要通過(guò)做事學(xué)知識(shí),教學(xué)必須要激發(fā)兒童的好奇心和創(chuàng)造力。
【難點(diǎn)】stimulate 意為“刺激,激發(fā),促進(jìn)”; spare意為“分讓…給(人);seek意為“尋求;追求;探求”;secure 意為“使…安全;保護(hù)…免于危險(xiǎn)”。
16. D)【句意】1914年,東歐一個(gè)偏僻的地區(qū)發(fā)生的一件明顯微不足道的小事使歐洲陷入了一場(chǎng)大戰(zhàn)。
【難點(diǎn)】plunge 意為“使…陷入(某種狀態(tài));把…拋進(jìn)”,常和介詞into 構(gòu)成習(xí)慣搭配;impose 意為“(把想法等)強(qiáng)加(于某人),強(qiáng)迫(某人)接受…,后面一般接on ;pitch意為“拋,扔,投”;insert意為“將…插入;將(詞句)寫(xiě)入”,后接in ,into, between等。
17. D)【句意】你判斷一瓶葡萄酒的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)是什么?
【難點(diǎn)】criteria 意為“(評(píng)判之)標(biāo)準(zhǔn),準(zhǔn)則”; regulation意為“規(guī)則;規(guī)定”;rule和regulation類似,意為“規(guī)定,規(guī)則,章程,條例”;premise意為“假定,假設(shè),前提”。
18. B)【句意】為幫助學(xué)生理解我們是如何看見(jiàn)事物的,教師常常用眼睛和照相機(jī)作類比。
【難點(diǎn)】analogy意為“類比,類推”;contrast意為“對(duì)比,對(duì)照”;image 意為“形象,比喻,意象”;substitute 意為“代替人,代替物,代用品”。
19. A)【句意】突然發(fā)生的災(zāi)難往往是瞬間的,而像干旱這樣的災(zāi)難則是日積月累的。
【難點(diǎn)】cumulative 意為“累積的,漸增的”;formidable 意為“可怕的;難以應(yīng)付的”;eternal 意為“永恒的,無(wú)休止的,不斷的”;prospective 意為“預(yù)期的,盼望中的,即將發(fā)生的”。
20. A)【句意】我們應(yīng)隨時(shí)準(zhǔn)備好捍衛(wèi)我們的祖國(guó),使之免受外國(guó)入侵。
【難點(diǎn)】defend 意為“防御,保衛(wèi)”;protect 意為“保護(hù),防護(hù)”;guard 意為“守衛(wèi),警衛(wèi)”;shield 意為“保護(hù),掩護(hù)”。defend在四個(gè)詞里最符合句意。